Victoria Theatre

Arts & Culture · San Francisco, CA

About

In San Francisco's Mission District, the Victoria Theatre is the city's oldest operating theater, hosting over 300 live performances a year in its 480-seat space. This venue presents a mix of locally-produced original plays, live concerts, film festivals, musicals, and international performing companies.

The theater has a scrappy, community-driven feel. One reviewer recalls a Golden Girls show where even a ceiling mishap didn't spoil the fun. Its Yelp rating of 4/5 from 92 reviews speaks to its enduring appeal. If you're exploring the Mission's arts scene, you might also check out the Palace of Fine Arts nearby.

Features

  • Oldest operating theater in SF
  • Over 300 live performances annually
  • Yelp rating 4/5 from 92 reviews

Practical

Theater
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What people say

Rated from 92 reviews. 1 community ratings. View this venue on Yelp

From the community

Everything is fine even when the ceiling collapses on you during a Golden Girls performance.

A visitor · Over a year ago

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of performances does Victoria Theatre host? +

It presents locally-produced original plays, live concerts, film festivals, musicals, and performances by international companies.

Is the Victoria Theatre LGBTQ+-focused? +

Yes, it features LGBTQ+ content like Golden Girls shows and is a staple in the queer-friendly Mission District.

How many seats are in the Victoria Theatre? +

The theater has 480 seats.

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